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Example class instructor requirements on a job description
Class instructor requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in class instructor job postings.
Sample class instructor requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
- Certification in teaching/classroom instruction.
- At least two years of experience in teaching.
- Strong knowledge of classroom management techniques.
- Proficiency in using educational technology.
Sample required class instructor soft skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to engage and motivate students.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Creative approach to teaching.
Class instructor job description example 1
HealthFitness class instructor job description
HealthFitness has an opportunity for a part-time or as-needed (1 hpw), Yoga Instructor at our client site located in Lynn, MA!
Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday working the hours of 11:30 am-12:30 pm
Your Impact:
As a Yoga Instructor, you will lead class participants, guiding them to "connect to breath" while conducting a series of physical and mental exercises, tailoring classes to both beginner and advanced level students.
What sets you apart:
+ 200+ hr Yoga certification from HealthFitness approved agency required.
+ Excellent customer service and communication skills, including the ability to motivate others.
+ 2+ years instruction experience strongly preferred.
+ Adult CPR/AED First Aid Certification through the American Heart Association, Red Cross or American Safety & Health Institute required.
+ Will be required to follow any current or future site COVID-19 vaccination policies including but not limited to proof of vaccination, weekly testing, etc.
Why you'll love HealthFitness:
HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual's journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve - so that everyone is supported. As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities.
HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. EOE/AA. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Age/Disability/Veteran
Trustmark is pleased to have earned recognition from the Chicago Tribune as a Chicago Top Workplaces 2020 & 2021 Award winner. The award is based exclusively on Trustmark associate responses to an anonymous survey. The survey measured 15 key drivers of engaged cultures that are critical to the success of an organization.
Keywords: Namaste, mindfulness, vinyasa, 200, RYT, yogi, group exercise, group fitness, instruct, strength, core, sculpt, meditation, hot yoga, group, bikram, yoga alliance, breath work
Required SkillsRequired Experience
Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday working the hours of 11:30 am-12:30 pm
Your Impact:
As a Yoga Instructor, you will lead class participants, guiding them to "connect to breath" while conducting a series of physical and mental exercises, tailoring classes to both beginner and advanced level students.
What sets you apart:
+ 200+ hr Yoga certification from HealthFitness approved agency required.
+ Excellent customer service and communication skills, including the ability to motivate others.
+ 2+ years instruction experience strongly preferred.
+ Adult CPR/AED First Aid Certification through the American Heart Association, Red Cross or American Safety & Health Institute required.
+ Will be required to follow any current or future site COVID-19 vaccination policies including but not limited to proof of vaccination, weekly testing, etc.
Why you'll love HealthFitness:
HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual's journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve - so that everyone is supported. As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities.
HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. EOE/AA. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Age/Disability/Veteran
Trustmark is pleased to have earned recognition from the Chicago Tribune as a Chicago Top Workplaces 2020 & 2021 Award winner. The award is based exclusively on Trustmark associate responses to an anonymous survey. The survey measured 15 key drivers of engaged cultures that are critical to the success of an organization.
Keywords: Namaste, mindfulness, vinyasa, 200, RYT, yogi, group exercise, group fitness, instruct, strength, core, sculpt, meditation, hot yoga, group, bikram, yoga alliance, breath work
Required SkillsRequired Experience
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Class instructor job description example 2
Cherokee Town and Country Club class instructor job description
+ Atlanta, GA, USA
+ Part Time
Cherokee Town & Country Clubis calling all energetic go-getters to apply to join our team in Atlanta, GAas apart-time Spin Class!
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
Our SPIN/Pilates Reformer/Yoga Instructors earncompetitive commission-based pay. We also offer generous benefits including a401(k) plan, health, dental, and vision insurance. Additionally, you can expectfree meals while on duty, free parking, a work uniform, employee golf available on most Mondays, employee recognition opportunities, employee appreciation events, and a MARTA discount. Plus, we make it easy to apply with our initial3-minute, mobile-friendly application!
ABOUT CHEROKEE TOWN & COUNTRY CLUB
Chartered in 1956, Cherokee Town and Country Club is recognized as one of America's premier private clubs. Our Town Club occupies the famed Grant Estate on West Paces Ferry Road in Buckhead and our Country Club is located near the Chattahoochee River in Sandy Springs. The excellence of our facilities, combined with our commitment to the highest standards in dining and member services, has brought the club an extraordinary number of honors and awards throughout the years.
We are in the "happiness business" and believe in a positive "What can I do? How can I help?" attitude. We refer to our high expectations for our staff as the "Cherokee Standard". Wevalue our employeesfor their hard work and dedication. Here at Cherokee Town & Country Club, we are proud of ourtop-notch working environmentsupported by a high-quality team management approach that includescompetitive wagesandawesome perks.
THE DAY-TO-DAY
You are a champion for the membership, guiding them through a fun, energetic, and community-based environment to reach their best. Teaching multiple class formats, you are never bored! You prepare and instruct group exercise classes such as cycle, yoga, pilates, core, stability, flexibility, and youth, teen, and adult sports performance. Not only do you encourage your students to have fun and achieve their goals, you also instruct them on proper form and safe methods.
At the end of class, you store exercise equipment and maintain the cleanliness and safety of the facility. To stay at the top of your game, you maintain your nationally recognized certification for the classes that you are teaching. You also attend all required meetings. Each day is a rewarding experience as you help our members have fun while achieving their health and fitness goals.
ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?
+ Nationally recognized certification in group exercise instruction (ACSM, AFAA, or ACE)
+ 2+ years of class instruction experience
Are you energetic and enthusiastic? Do you love people? Are you great at being the first to greet people with a smile? Do you have excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate others? If so, you may be the perfect addition to our team!Apply todayto be a Spin Class Instructor!
Location: 30305
+ Part Time
Cherokee Town & Country Clubis calling all energetic go-getters to apply to join our team in Atlanta, GAas apart-time Spin Class!
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
Our SPIN/Pilates Reformer/Yoga Instructors earncompetitive commission-based pay. We also offer generous benefits including a401(k) plan, health, dental, and vision insurance. Additionally, you can expectfree meals while on duty, free parking, a work uniform, employee golf available on most Mondays, employee recognition opportunities, employee appreciation events, and a MARTA discount. Plus, we make it easy to apply with our initial3-minute, mobile-friendly application!
ABOUT CHEROKEE TOWN & COUNTRY CLUB
Chartered in 1956, Cherokee Town and Country Club is recognized as one of America's premier private clubs. Our Town Club occupies the famed Grant Estate on West Paces Ferry Road in Buckhead and our Country Club is located near the Chattahoochee River in Sandy Springs. The excellence of our facilities, combined with our commitment to the highest standards in dining and member services, has brought the club an extraordinary number of honors and awards throughout the years.
We are in the "happiness business" and believe in a positive "What can I do? How can I help?" attitude. We refer to our high expectations for our staff as the "Cherokee Standard". Wevalue our employeesfor their hard work and dedication. Here at Cherokee Town & Country Club, we are proud of ourtop-notch working environmentsupported by a high-quality team management approach that includescompetitive wagesandawesome perks.
THE DAY-TO-DAY
You are a champion for the membership, guiding them through a fun, energetic, and community-based environment to reach their best. Teaching multiple class formats, you are never bored! You prepare and instruct group exercise classes such as cycle, yoga, pilates, core, stability, flexibility, and youth, teen, and adult sports performance. Not only do you encourage your students to have fun and achieve their goals, you also instruct them on proper form and safe methods.
At the end of class, you store exercise equipment and maintain the cleanliness and safety of the facility. To stay at the top of your game, you maintain your nationally recognized certification for the classes that you are teaching. You also attend all required meetings. Each day is a rewarding experience as you help our members have fun while achieving their health and fitness goals.
ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?
+ Nationally recognized certification in group exercise instruction (ACSM, AFAA, or ACE)
+ 2+ years of class instruction experience
Are you energetic and enthusiastic? Do you love people? Are you great at being the first to greet people with a smile? Do you have excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate others? If so, you may be the perfect addition to our team!Apply todayto be a Spin Class Instructor!
Location: 30305
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Class instructor job description example 3
Premise Health class instructor job description
**Healthcare Without Rival**
Premise Health is the world's leading direct healthcare provider and one of the largest digital providers in the country, serving over 11 million eligible lives across more than 2,500 of the largest commercial and municipal employers in the U.S. Premise partners with its clients to offer fully connected care - in-person and in the digital environment. It operates more than 800 onsite and nearsite wellness centers in 45 states and Guam, delivering care through the Digital Wellness Center and onsite, nearsite, mobile, and event solutions.
Premise delivers value by simplifying complexity and breaking down barriers to give diverse member populations access to convenient, integrated, high-quality care. We offer more than 30 products, delivering the breadth and depth of care required to serve organizations' total populations. The result is healthcare that meets the needs of members and their families, helping them live healthier while lowering costs for organizations.
Premise offers a wide range of dynamic, purpose-driven career opportunities. We are currently looking for a **PRN Yoga Group Exercise Instructor** to join our team in **Alpharetta, GA** .
**About the role:** To provide safe and effective exercise instruction to class participants in a group setting. Ideal candidate will be engaging, energetic and have a passion for health and wellness!
Must have availability to teach 2 or more classes per week. Hours needed between 11:30am-1:30pm, 4:30pm-6:00pm. Monday through Friday, no weekends
**Essential Functions:**
+ Provide group exercise class instruction to our corporate fitness center participants
+ Design and deliver routines for members of all ability levels and provide multi-level modifications.
+ Provide a memorable experience and excellent customer service to our class participants
+ Create a safe exercise environment for all class participants by adhering to the site specific safety and injury prevention procedures.
+ Complete assigned annual compliance trainings.
+ May require other duties as assigned.
**Job Requirements:**
+ Group Exercise Primary certification from nationally recognized organization (e.g. AFFA, ACE, IDEA)
+ Specialty certifications as determined by class format.
+ Yoga instructors must have at least participated in a 200 hour certification
+ Current hands on certification in AHA or ARC Basic Life Support for community/lay responder is required
+ First Aid Certification. Certification must include "hands on" evaluation of skills by the trainer/instructor.
**Preferred Experience:**
+ 1-3 years of experience instructing group exercise classes
+ Experience in the corporate fitness setting preferred
+ Strong oral communication skills
+ Engaging demeanor
+ Effective teaching skills
+ Comfortable speaking in group settings
Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, and much more our talent acquisition team will be happy to share with you.
Premise Health is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
To support Premise Health's commitment to the safety, health and wellbeing of our team members, clients and patients, Premise Health encourages all new team members to be fully vaccinated and up to date with a COVID-19 vaccine. Where applicable state or local laws or a client require, individuals who are offered and accept a position with Premise Health will be required to provide proof of vaccination in the form of a CDC vaccination card as part of the pre-employment onboarding process. *
*Except where a reasonable medical or religious accommodation can be granted.
Premise Health is the world's leading direct healthcare provider and one of the largest digital providers in the country, serving over 11 million eligible lives across more than 2,500 of the largest commercial and municipal employers in the U.S. Premise partners with its clients to offer fully connected care - in-person and in the digital environment. It operates more than 800 onsite and nearsite wellness centers in 45 states and Guam, delivering care through the Digital Wellness Center and onsite, nearsite, mobile, and event solutions.
Premise delivers value by simplifying complexity and breaking down barriers to give diverse member populations access to convenient, integrated, high-quality care. We offer more than 30 products, delivering the breadth and depth of care required to serve organizations' total populations. The result is healthcare that meets the needs of members and their families, helping them live healthier while lowering costs for organizations.
Premise offers a wide range of dynamic, purpose-driven career opportunities. We are currently looking for a **PRN Yoga Group Exercise Instructor** to join our team in **Alpharetta, GA** .
**About the role:** To provide safe and effective exercise instruction to class participants in a group setting. Ideal candidate will be engaging, energetic and have a passion for health and wellness!
Must have availability to teach 2 or more classes per week. Hours needed between 11:30am-1:30pm, 4:30pm-6:00pm. Monday through Friday, no weekends
**Essential Functions:**
+ Provide group exercise class instruction to our corporate fitness center participants
+ Design and deliver routines for members of all ability levels and provide multi-level modifications.
+ Provide a memorable experience and excellent customer service to our class participants
+ Create a safe exercise environment for all class participants by adhering to the site specific safety and injury prevention procedures.
+ Complete assigned annual compliance trainings.
+ May require other duties as assigned.
**Job Requirements:**
+ Group Exercise Primary certification from nationally recognized organization (e.g. AFFA, ACE, IDEA)
+ Specialty certifications as determined by class format.
+ Yoga instructors must have at least participated in a 200 hour certification
+ Current hands on certification in AHA or ARC Basic Life Support for community/lay responder is required
+ First Aid Certification. Certification must include "hands on" evaluation of skills by the trainer/instructor.
**Preferred Experience:**
+ 1-3 years of experience instructing group exercise classes
+ Experience in the corporate fitness setting preferred
+ Strong oral communication skills
+ Engaging demeanor
+ Effective teaching skills
+ Comfortable speaking in group settings
Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, and much more our talent acquisition team will be happy to share with you.
Premise Health is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion, and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
To support Premise Health's commitment to the safety, health and wellbeing of our team members, clients and patients, Premise Health encourages all new team members to be fully vaccinated and up to date with a COVID-19 vaccine. Where applicable state or local laws or a client require, individuals who are offered and accept a position with Premise Health will be required to provide proof of vaccination in the form of a CDC vaccination card as part of the pre-employment onboarding process. *
*Except where a reasonable medical or religious accommodation can be granted.
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024